Winning blow: king to g2 (f1·10)
c9-18880Puzzle rating: 970Theme: Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
30. Kg2 g5 31. Rh3 Kc8 32. Ng7
Why it works
- Great move! king to g2 keeps the pressure (+5.8).
- rook to h3 develops smoothly.
- A natural move: knight to g7.
- You win decisive material (+6.3).
- If instead g5, then Rh3 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #700.
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